Finance worker pays out $25 million after video call with deepfake ‘chief financial officer’ | CNN::A finance worker at a multinational firm was tricked into paying out $25 million to fraudsters using deepfake technology to pose as the company’s chief financial officer in a video conference call, according to Hong Kong police.

  • JoBo@feddit.uk
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    9 months ago

    I spend hours and hours a week in video meetings. If the scammers had access to the footage, it’s easily done. Easier, even, given that all the available footage would be from the right context.